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ATLANTA — Minutes after the best highlight of Monday’s Home Run Derby, Sam Musterer stood against a wall in the Atlanta Braves’ bullpen. He held his phone up to his ear, replaying the video that was already blowing up. His hands were still shaking from the adrenaline. Musterer is the kid who robbed — at least for a moment — …

Seattle’s Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round on Monday night. The Mariners slugger, nicknamed Big Dumper, advanced from the first round on a tiebreaker by less than an inch over the Athletics’ Brent Rooker, then …

New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase The MLB All-Star festivities are getting started this evening with the annual Home Run Derby. In it, eight All-Stars will go head-to-head to hit as many home runs as possible. This is the second year that the Derby will …

ATLANTA (AP) — Cal Raleigh approached the All-Star Home Run Derby like a day on the lawn. Dad was on the mound and baby brother was behind the plate. Only this time, there were tens of thousands looking on at Truist Park and a $1 million prize. “It goes all the way back to him coming home and me forcing …

Olivia “Livvy” Dunne was left in awe as Pirates outfielder Oneil Cruz hit bombs during the Home Run Derby on Monday night in Atlanta, posting a video to her Instagram story as she watched the impressive display.  The social media sensation and former LSU gymnast was on hand, along with her boyfriend, Pirates star pitcher Paul Skenes, for the All-Star …

No catcher had ever won the MLB Home Run Derby. After reaching the semifinal round by less than an inch, Cal Raleigh put on a clinic at the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby in Truist Park, Atlanta, hitting 18 home runs in a final-round thriller to narrowly defeat Rays’ third baseman Junior Caminero. The Seattle Mariners’ catcher, who entered the …

ATLANTA — Even 200 percent of Jazz Chisholm Jr. wouldn’t have been enough on this night.  Chisholm’s 70 percent mentality did not pay off during a three-homer performance in the All-Star Home Run Derby, good for last in Monday’s showcase at Truist Park.  Cal Raleigh knocked off first-round darling Oneil Cruz in the semifinals before defeating Junior Caminero in the …

ATLANTA — To know what Monday night meant, you have to go back to the video. Cal Raleigh was 8 years old when he hoisted a bat in his backyard and declared himself a Home Run Derby champ. The old footage, courtesy of his father, made the rounds when Raleigh was announced as a contestant. It hits different a few …

Jesse RogersJul 14, 2025, 11:08 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. ATLANTA — Seattle Mariners star and MLB home run leader Cal Raleigh became the first catcher to win the All-Star Home Run Derby as he outlasted young Tampa Bay Rays infielder Junior Caminero in the final on Monday night to …

MLB Home Run Derby updates: Oneil Cruz blasts 513-foot homer, bows out in semifinals  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteView Full Coverage on Google News Source link